Aberdeen Ferry Terminal

Useful information and travel links to and from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal

Jamieson's Quay, Aberdeen, AB11 5NP, United Kingdom

Aberdeen Ferry Terminal is located within the historic city of Aberdeen on the North East coast of Scotland. The port is a very convenient port of departure, being located just 125 miles from Edinburgh and 145 miles from Glasgow. Aberdeen is served well by all forms of public transport.

• Aberdeen by Air
  Aberdeen Airport is located 7 miles from the ferry terminal. Several airlines provide regular services to/from major British and European cities.

• Aberdeen by Rail
  Aberdeen Railway Station is located less than one mile from the ferry terminal. There are regular services to/from Inverness, Edinburgh and Glasgow with onward connections.

• Aberdeen by Road
  Aberdeen Bus Station is located less than one mile from the ferry terminal. Local bus services are operated by First and longer distance services are operated by Citylink.

  Please visit our Aberdeen Travel Connections page for more in-depth information on Bus and Rail travel to and from Aberdeen

Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Facilities

• Ticket Sales and Enquiries
• Payphone
• Hot and Cold Drinks Vending Machines
• Left luggage
• Lift
• Disabled Access
• Disabled Toilet

* The left luggage facility is available to passengers who are booked for the same day's sailing from 08:00 up until 2 hrs 15 mins before departure. Luggage must be labelled for the onward voyage (e.g. Kirkwall or Lerwick). It is the responsibility of passengers to transfer their own luggage from the left luggage facility to the luggage trolleys. All items of baggage are left at the owners risk and maybe subject to searching if regulations require.

Parking at Aberdeen Ferry Terminal

Car parking is available nearby the Aberdeen Terminal at

• First Management Commercial Quay (tel: 01224 212308) which is 2 minutes away. There is a height restriction of 2m.
• Union Square (tel: 01224 254300) which is 3 minutes away. This is surface parking for standard parking bay size vehicles, with no height restriction.
• NCP Ship Row (tel: 01224 594257) which is 15 minutes away. There is a height restriction of 1.9m.

Parking for oversized vehicles / vehicles with tows is available at Aberdeen Beach Boulevard and Esplanade

In the morning

Only the driver needs to come down to the car deck (when called) to remove the vehicle from the ship. Passengers are welcome to stay onboard until 9.30am (last orders for breakfast is 9am) and can leave by the passenger walkway, if they prefer.

Drivers may return to the ship after moving their vehicles – go into the passenger terminal and through the walkway, and show your boarding card to security.

Aberdeen Terminal Breakfast Parking

Please note that we now have a designated parking area for those passengers wishing to return to the ship for breakfast.

Please enter and exit spaces via lane 10. Thank you.